Senior Coding Specialist (Emergency Medicine PB & HB exp) - REMOTE
Core
Reviews, accurately assigns, and abstracts professional and outpatient facility diagnostic and procedural codes to encounters using designated coding classification independently.
Role type
Senior Coding Specialist (Outpatient Facility & Professional)
Builds
Accurate medical alphanumeric codes for billing and compliance
Domain
Healthcare Administration / Medical Coding
Required skills
Advanced medical professional and outpatient facility coding, Medical terminology and documentation, Critical thinking, Compliance with regulatory requirements
Preferred skills
Certified Coding Specialist (CCS), Certified Outpatient Coder (COC), Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA), Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT)
Technologies
Designated coding classification systems
Responsibilities
Develop efficient workflows to organize and prioritize complex coding work; Utilize coding guidelines to ensure accurate code selection; Proactively identify documentation gaps and initiate coding queries; Provide guidance and support to coding staff on complex scenarios; Stay updated on changes in coding regulations and guidelines.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC